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SharkNinja invests in British Innovation
Premium home technology company SharkNinja, is investing £150m in the UK, developing products exclusively for the British market and doubling…
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Ombudsman ‘Not Ready’ To Handle More SME Disputes
MPs are doubtful that the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will be able to handle disputes from SMEs, following a recent…
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Auto-Enrolment ‘Must Tackle Under-Saving’
The government must improve on auto-enrolment for under-savers – including the self-employed, a government report has argued. The Treasury committee…
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Savings Levels Fall In 2018
Adults in the UK are earning more but saving slightly less this year than in 2017, research has shown. Aldermore…
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People Urged To Renew Tax Credits
More than 1 million people have yet to renew their tax credits ahead of the 31 July 2018 deadline, HMRC…
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Self-Employed Workers Owed Up To £60,000 By Clients
Almost half of self-employed people have not been paid for work they have completed, research shows. A report by the…
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Firms Retain Staff With Training And Flexitime
Training and flexible working are among the most popular methods for businesses to retain staff, according to research by the…
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Homeowners Reluctant To Sell To Cover Care Costs
Most people want to exclude their main home from the assets they may be required to sell to fund care…
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GroDome Flooring Tender at UKRI Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
FM18083 GroDome Flooring at UKRI Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) – UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Open opportunity – This…
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Flooring Tender Installation – Willow House, Leeds
(KR – LYPFT) Flooring Tender Installation (Willow House, Leeds) – NOE-CPC Open opportunity – Flooring Tender Installation – This means that the…
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OBR Sparks Tax Increase Speculation
Tax hikes may be in the pipeline in Autumn Budget 2018 following the prime minister’s pledge to significantly increase spending…
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SMEs ‘Need More Help’ With Technology
The government is being urged to consider introducing ‘growth vouchers’ to help time-strapped small business owners adopt digital technologies. Research…
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HMRC Approves 18 MTD Software Suppliers
HMRC has released a list of approved Making Tax Digital (MTD) software developers for VAT-registered businesses to use from next…
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SMEs Feel ‘Targeted’ By Tax Investigations
Small businesses feel they are unfairly targeted by tax investigations, according to a report commissioned by HMRC. Research conducted by…
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1 Million Married Couples Missing Out On Tax Break
More than a million married couples across the UK are eligible to reduce their tax bill with the marriage allowance,…
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1 In 4 People Expect To Work To Age 70
More than a quarter of people think they will still be working when they are 70 years old, research has…
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Business Patience Runs Thin On Brexit
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has published a list of 23 questions that UK businesses are asking about Brexit.…
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Parents Urged To Take Up Tax-Free Childcare
Parents are being encouraged to take advantage of the government’s tax-free childcare scheme to help manage childcare costs over the…
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Anti-Slip Flooring Tender – Fire Stations
Appliance Bay Anti-Slip Flooring Tender 2018/19 – Various Fire Stations Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority Open opportunity –…
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Building Fabric Maintenance Tender
The University of Leicester – Building Fabric Maintenance Tender and Minor Works Framework Agreement Open opportunity – This means that the…
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Queens Park Primary School – Refurbishment Tender
St.Helens Council Refurbishment Tender Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department…
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Tender – Flooring and Entrance Matting – Hampshire County Council
Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active, and the buying department is looking for…
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BCC Calls For MTD Delay
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called for the government to delay the rollout of its Making Tax Digital…
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IPSE Recommends ‘Sidecar Pension’ For The Self-Employed
A ‘sidecar pension’ scheme could help increase retirement savings among the self-employed, according to the Association of Independent Professionals and…
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Tender – Chipboard Flooring Framework 2018 – 2020
London and Quadrant Housing Trust – L&Q Construction Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently unfulfilled but active,…
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